diff --git a/drivers/hid/wacom_wac.c b/drivers/hid/wacom_wac.c
index 0914667585ce..a545c2451156 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/wacom_wac.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/wacom_wac.c
@@ -1750,10 +1750,10 @@ void wacom_wac_usage_mapping(struct hid_device *hdev,
 {
 	struct wacom *wacom = hid_get_drvdata(hdev);
 	struct wacom_wac *wacom_wac = &wacom->wacom_wac;
+	struct wacom_features *features = &wacom_wac->features;
 
 	/* currently, only direct devices have proper hid report descriptors */
-	__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_DIRECT, wacom_wac->pen_input->propbit);
-	__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_DIRECT, wacom_wac->touch_input->propbit);
+	features->device_type |= WACOM_DEVICETYPE_DIRECT;
 
 	if (WACOM_PEN_FIELD(field))
 		return wacom_wac_pen_usage_mapping(hdev, field, usage);
@@ -2459,6 +2459,33 @@ void wacom_setup_device_quirks(struct wacom *wacom)
 	if (features->type == REMOTE)
 		features->device_type = WACOM_DEVICETYPE_PAD;
 
+	switch (features->type) {
+	case PL:
+	case DTU:
+	case DTUS:
+	case DTUSX:
+	case WACOM_21UX2:
+	case WACOM_22HD:
+	case DTK:
+	case WACOM_24HD:
+	case WACOM_27QHD:
+	case CINTIQ_HYBRID:
+	case CINTIQ_COMPANION_2:
+	case CINTIQ:
+	case WACOM_BEE:
+	case WACOM_13HD:
+	case WACOM_24HDT:
+	case WACOM_27QHDT:
+	case TABLETPC:
+	case TABLETPCE:
+	case TABLETPC2FG:
+	case MTSCREEN:
+	case MTTPC:
+	case MTTPC_B:
+		features->device_type |= WACOM_DEVICETYPE_DIRECT;
+		break;
+	}
+
 	if (wacom->hdev->bus == BUS_BLUETOOTH)
 		features->quirks |= WACOM_QUIRK_BATTERY;
 
@@ -2492,6 +2519,11 @@ int wacom_setup_pen_input_capabilities(struct input_dev *input_dev,
 	if (!(features->device_type & WACOM_DEVICETYPE_PEN))
 		return -ENODEV;
 
+	if (features->device_type & WACOM_DEVICETYPE_DIRECT)
+		__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_DIRECT, input_dev->propbit);
+	else
+		__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_POINTER, input_dev->propbit);
+
 	if (features->type == HID_GENERIC)
 		/* setup has already been done */
 		return 0;
@@ -2510,7 +2542,6 @@ int wacom_setup_pen_input_capabilities(struct input_dev *input_dev,
 	input_abs_set_res(input_dev, ABS_X, features->x_resolution);
 	input_abs_set_res(input_dev, ABS_Y, features->y_resolution);
 
-
 	switch (features->type) {
 	case GRAPHIRE_BT:
 		__clear_bit(ABS_MISC, input_dev->absbit);
@@ -2534,8 +2565,6 @@ int wacom_setup_pen_input_capabilities(struct input_dev *input_dev,
 		__set_bit(BTN_TOOL_MOUSE, input_dev->keybit);
 		__set_bit(BTN_STYLUS, input_dev->keybit);
 		__set_bit(BTN_STYLUS2, input_dev->keybit);
-
-		__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_POINTER, input_dev->propbit);
 		break;
 
 	case WACOM_27QHD:
@@ -2550,7 +2579,6 @@ int wacom_setup_pen_input_capabilities(struct input_dev *input_dev,
 	case CINTIQ_COMPANION_2:
 		input_set_abs_params(input_dev, ABS_Z, -900, 899, 0, 0);
 		input_abs_set_res(input_dev, ABS_Z, 287);
-		__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_DIRECT, input_dev->propbit);
 		wacom_setup_cintiq(wacom_wac);
 		break;
 
@@ -2566,8 +2594,6 @@ int wacom_setup_pen_input_capabilities(struct input_dev *input_dev,
 		/* fall through */
 
 	case INTUOS:
-		__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_POINTER, input_dev->propbit);
-
 		wacom_setup_intuos(wacom_wac);
 		break;
 
@@ -2577,8 +2603,6 @@ int wacom_setup_pen_input_capabilities(struct input_dev *input_dev,
 	case INTUOSPL:
 	case INTUOS5S:
 	case INTUOSPS:
-		__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_POINTER, input_dev->propbit);
-
 		input_set_abs_params(input_dev, ABS_DISTANCE, 0,
 				      features->distance_max,
 				      features->distance_fuzz, 0);
@@ -2608,8 +2632,6 @@ int wacom_setup_pen_input_capabilities(struct input_dev *input_dev,
 		__set_bit(BTN_TOOL_RUBBER, input_dev->keybit);
 		__set_bit(BTN_STYLUS, input_dev->keybit);
 		__set_bit(BTN_STYLUS2, input_dev->keybit);
-
-		__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_DIRECT, input_dev->propbit);
 		break;
 
 	case PTU:
@@ -2620,16 +2642,12 @@ int wacom_setup_pen_input_capabilities(struct input_dev *input_dev,
 		__set_bit(BTN_TOOL_PEN, input_dev->keybit);
 		__set_bit(BTN_TOOL_RUBBER, input_dev->keybit);
 		__set_bit(BTN_STYLUS, input_dev->keybit);
-
-		__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_POINTER, input_dev->propbit);
 		break;
 
 	case INTUOSHT:
 	case BAMBOO_PT:
 	case BAMBOO_PEN:
 	case INTUOSHT2:
-		__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_POINTER, input_dev->propbit);
-
 		if (features->type == INTUOSHT2) {
 			wacom_setup_basic_pro_pen(wacom_wac);
 		} else {
@@ -2660,6 +2678,11 @@ int wacom_setup_touch_input_capabilities(struct input_dev *input_dev,
 	if (!(features->device_type & WACOM_DEVICETYPE_TOUCH))
 		return -ENODEV;
 
+	if (features->device_type & WACOM_DEVICETYPE_DIRECT)
+		__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_DIRECT, input_dev->propbit);
+	else
+		__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_POINTER, input_dev->propbit);
+
 	if (features->type == HID_GENERIC)
 		/* setup has already been done */
 		return 0;
@@ -2694,8 +2717,6 @@ int wacom_setup_touch_input_capabilities(struct input_dev *input_dev,
 	case INTUOSPL:
 	case INTUOS5S:
 	case INTUOSPS:
-		__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_POINTER, input_dev->propbit);
-
 		input_set_abs_params(input_dev, ABS_MT_TOUCH_MAJOR, 0, features->x_max, 0, 0);
 		input_set_abs_params(input_dev, ABS_MT_TOUCH_MINOR, 0, features->y_max, 0, 0);
 		input_mt_init_slots(input_dev, features->touch_max, INPUT_MT_POINTER);
@@ -2718,7 +2739,6 @@ int wacom_setup_touch_input_capabilities(struct input_dev *input_dev,
 
 	case TABLETPC:
 	case TABLETPCE:
-		__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_DIRECT, input_dev->propbit);
 		break;
 
 	case INTUOSHT:
diff --git a/drivers/hid/wacom_wac.h b/drivers/hid/wacom_wac.h
index 745e2c91cb55..de5d1adafc6b 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/wacom_wac.h
+++ b/drivers/hid/wacom_wac.h
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@
 #define WACOM_DEVICETYPE_TOUCH          0x0002
 #define WACOM_DEVICETYPE_PAD            0x0004
 #define WACOM_DEVICETYPE_WL_MONITOR     0x0008
+#define WACOM_DEVICETYPE_DIRECT         0x0010
 
 #define WACOM_VENDORDEFINED_PEN		0xff0d0001
 #define WACOM_G9_PAGE			0xff090000